Airport transfers · both directions
London City is about 8 miles from Stoke Newington, through Hackney and down the A12. A fixed £115 saloon each way, usually 25–45 minutes.
A taxi from Stoke Newington to London City Airport is £115 in a saloon, £130 in a 6-seat MPV and £140 in an 8-seater. It is about 8 miles and 25 min off-peak, or 45 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from London City back to Stoke Newington, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Stoke Newington → London City | London City → Stoke Newington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £115 | from £115 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £130 | from £130 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £140 | from £140 |
Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.
From N16 the driver heads through Hackney to the A12 and down to Silvertown. It is the shortest and most predictable airport run from Stoke Newington.
London City is ideal for business travel to Europe. It does not fly to Israel, so families heading to Tel Aviv usually use Heathrow or Luton.
By public transport: Overground or Tube to Stratford or Canning Town, then the DLR, about 45–75 min. The catch is two or three changes with bags. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 25 min, or 45 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Stoke Newington (N16) the route runs through Hackney to the A12 and Silvertown. Coming back from London City the driver follows the A12 back through Hackney to Stoke Newington. That is about 8 miles: reckon 25 min off-peak and 45 min when the A12 and Blackwall approach is busy.
London City is small and quick. Your driver meets you just outside arrivals with a name board, usually within minutes of you leaving the aircraft.
London City is small and quick to get out of. Your driver waits just outside arrivals, and you are usually home within 45 minutes.
Most London City flights only need you at the airport about an hour before departure. The A12 in the morning rush is the only regular slow point.
Check-in guide for London City Airport: one hour for most European flights. Add 25 to 45 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
The northern streets of Stoke Newington, around Lordship Road, Manor Road and Northwold Road, run straight into the Stamford Hill community. Many Orthodox families here are only a few minutes' walk from shuls, schools and kosher shops on the other side of Clapton Common.
We pick up anywhere in N16, from Church Street and the High Street to Clissold Park, with MPVs and 8 and 9 seaters for larger families.
Local tip: For a return business trip on the same day, book both legs together and save 10% on the way home.
£115 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £115 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Usually 25 to 45 minutes over about 8 miles, via Hackney and the A12.
No. For Tel Aviv, use Heathrow or Luton.
About 8 miles by road: 25 minutes off-peak and up to 45 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £130 and an 8-seater is £140, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.